- Usage in publication:
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- Peach Springs Member
- Modifications:
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- Named
- Dominant lithology:
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- Conglomerate
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Plateau sedimentary province
Summary:
Shown as upper member of Buck and Doe Conglomerate in Peach Springs Canyon diagrammatic cross section, Hualapai Plateau in western Grand Canyon region, AZ. Underlies Hualapai volcanics and overlies Milkweed Member (new) of Buck and Doe Conglomerate and Music Mountain Conglomerate (new). Assigned Cenozoic age.
Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX).
- Usage in publication:
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- Peach Springs Member
- Modifications:
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- Areal extent
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Plateau sedimentary province
Summary:
Diagrammatic section of Cenozoic deposits on western part of Hualapai Plateau shows Peach Springs Member (Young, 1970) of Buck and Does Conglomerate as 0 to 250 ft of arkosic conglomerate. Underlies Peach Springs Tuff (Young, 1966). Overlies Milkweed Member (Buck and Doe Conglomerate).
Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX).
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